Members
The CASCH consortium comprises six PI from five research teams of the Faculty of Sciences and the Faculty of Applied Engineering representing a unique blend of complementary expertise.
Bert Maes
CASCH Spokesperson
Collen-Francqui Research Professor
- Homogeneous catalysis with focus on base metal catalysts
- Unreactive bond activation
- Biorenewable feedstock
- Green metrics
- Heterocyclic chemistry
Pegie Cool
- Heterogeneous catalysis for thermal, photo and plasma processes
- Functionalized surfaces
- Rational material and catalyst design
Vera Meynen
- Heterogeneous catalysis for thermal, photo and plasma processes
- Tailored surface modification of metal oxides
- Rational material and catalyst design
- Synthesis-property-performance correlation
Tom Breugelmans
- Electrochemical engineering
- Flow reactor design
- Electrode material design
- Transition from batch to continuous processes
Wouter Herrebout
- DFT calculations
- Chiroptical spectroscopy: ECD, VCD, ROA
- IR, Raman spectroscopy of biomolecules and small molecules
Sabine Van Doorslaer
- EPR spectroscopy and DFT calculations for paramagnetic systems
- Resonance Raman spectroscopy for biomolecules